Ellen Finkelstein

AutoCAD 2015 and AutoCAD LT 2015 Bible (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The perfect reference for all AutoCAD users AutoCAD 2015 and AutoCAD LT 2015 Bible is the book you want to have close at hand to answer those day-to-day questions about this industry-leading software. Author and Autodesk University instructor Ellen Finkelstein guides readers through AutoCAD 2015 and AutoCAD LT 2015 with clear, easy-to-understand instruction and hands-on tutorials that allow even total beginners to create a design on their very first day. Although simple and fundamental enough to be used by those new to CAD, the book is so comprehensive that even Autodesk power users will want to keep a copy on their desks. Here is what you'll find inside the book: * Part I: Introducing AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT Basics * Part II: Drawing in Two Dimensions * Part III: Working with Data * Part IV: Drawing in Three Dimensions * Part V: Organizing and Managing Drawings * Part VI: Customizing AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT * Part VII: Programming AutoCAD * Part VIII: Appendixes * Appendix A: Installing and Configuring AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT * Appendix B: AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT Resources In addition, the book also explores advanced techniques like programming with AutoLISP and VBA, and demonstrates AutoCAD 2015 customization that can smooth workflow. The companion website contains real-world drawings for each tutorial, plus bonus chapters and video tutorials. If you need to become an AutoCAD guru, AutoCAD 2015 and AutoCAD LT 2015 Bible is the one resource that will get you there quickly.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 1296
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118915608
• Artikelnr.: 41772978

Autorenporträt

Ellen Finkelstein learned AutoCAD in Israel. Besides writing computer books she created on-line courses for Autodesk and taught at Autodesk University. Her website, www.ellenfinkelstein.com, is replete with AutoCAD information and tips. Lee Ambrosius has been a power-user of AutoCAD for almost two decades. He is best known for his in-depth knowledge of extending the AutoCAD program through customization and custom application development. Lee's website contains a variety of tips, programming resources, and sample code.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix Foreword xxxi Introduction xxxiii Part I: Introducing
AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT Basics 1 Quick Start: Drawing a Window 3 Chapter 1:
Starting to Draw 15 Chapter 2: Opening a Drawing 29 Chapter 3: Using
Commands 35 Chapter 4: Specifying Coordinates 53 Chapter 5: Setting Up a
Drawing 91 Part II: Drawing in Two Dimensions 107 Chapter 6: Drawing Simple
Lines 109 Chapter 7: Drawing Curves and Points 119 Chapter 8: Viewing Your
Drawing 135 Chapter 9: Editing Your Drawing with Basic Tools 167 Chapter
10: Editing Your Drawing with Advanced Tools 193 Chapter 11: Organizing
Drawings with Layers and Object Properties 259 Chapter 12: Obtaining
Information from Your Drawing 295 Chapter 13: Creating Text 325 Chapter 14:
Drawing Dimensions 383 Chapter 15: Creating Dimension Styles 437 Chapter
16: Drawing Complex Objects 471 Chapter 17: Plotting and Printing Your
Drawing 517 Part III: Working with Data 555 Chapter 18: Working with Blocks
557 Chapter 19: Adding Attributes to Blocks 607 Chapter 20: Referencing
Other Drawings 629 Part IV: Drawing in Three Dimensions 657 Chapter 21:
Specifying 3D Coordinates 659 Chapter 22: Viewing 3D Drawings 691 Chapter
23: Creating 3D Surfaces 747 Chapter 24: Creating Solids and Editing in 3D
795 Part V: Organizing and Managing Drawings 867 Chapter 25: Keeping
Control of Your Drawings 869 Chapter 26: Working with Other Applications
925 Chapter 27: Collaborating and Creating Electronic Output 951 Part VI:
Customizing AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT 983 Chapter 28: Customizing Commands,
Toolbars, and Tool Palettes 985 Chapter 29: Creating Macros and Slide Shows
1013 Chapter 30: Creating Your Own Linetypes and Hatch Patterns 1027
Chapter 31: Creating Shapes and Fonts 1039 Chapter 32: Customizing the
Ribbon and Menus 1051 Part VII: Programming AutoCAD 1083 Chapter 33:
Understanding AutoLISP and Visual LISP Basics 1085 Chapter 34: Exploring
AutoLISP Further 1101 Chapter 35: Exploring Advanced AutoLISP Topics 1129
Part VIII: Appendixes 1149 Appendix A: Installing and Configuring AutoCAD
and AutoCAD LT 1151 Appendix B: AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT Resources 1191
Appendix C: What's on the Companion Website 1197 Index 1201